Pedagogical Institute of Irkutsk State University

The Pedagogical Institute of Irkutsk State University (Russian: Педагоги́ческий институ́т Ирку́тского госуда́рственного университе́та) was founded in 1909 in Irkutsk, Siberia as Irkutsk Teaching Institute for training teachers for schools and colleges. The Institute has 3 faculties and 21 departments,[1] and provides education in 9 training directions.[3]

Pedagogical Institute of Irkutsk State University
Педагогический институт Иркутского государственного университета
Former names

Irkutsk Teaching Institute (1909)

East-Siberian Institute of People's Education (1918)

Pedagogical Faculty of Irkutsk State University (1921)

Irkutsk State Pedagogical Institute (1931)

Irkutsk State Pedagogical University (1997)

East-Siberian State Academy of Education (2009)

[1]
TypePublic
Established1909[1]
Parent institution
Irkutsk State University
DirectorProf. Aleksandr Vladimirovich Semirov[2]
Academic staff
>200[1]
Students>4000[1]
Location, ,
LanguageRussian
Websitepi.isu.ru

Minor plant 2585 Irpedina, discovered by Soviet astronomer and a graduate of the Institute Nikolay Chernykh, is named after the Institute (Chernykh's wife, Lyudmila Chernykh, was also an astronomer and a graduate of the Institute).

References

  1. История [History]. Иркутский государственный университет. Педагогический институт [Irkutsk State University. Pedagogical Institute] (in Russian). Retrieved 19 September 2019.
  2. Структура института, сотрудники [The Institute's structure, employees]. Иркутский государственный университет. Педагогический институт [Irkutsk State University. Pedagogical Institute] (in Russian). Retrieved 19 September 2019.
  3. Об институте [About the Institute]. Иркутский государственный университет. Педагогический институт [Irkutsk State University. Pedagogical Institute] (in Russian). Retrieved 19 September 2019.

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